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GOP Fuzzy Math on Student Loans:
What are the Republicans protecting when the government can lend money at half the cost?
By Michael Kinsley
Published in the LA Times, September 15, 2007


Facing Up to Debt:

Shady Practices?
By Kevin Carey - Comment by Alan Collinge
Published inside Higher Ed, July 14, 2008

How Did Student Loans Get So Sleazy?
by Liz Pulliam Weston
Published in MSN Money, July 5, 2007

Student Loans and Bankruptcy:
The New Predatory Lenders

By Carmen Dellutri
Published by Bankruptcy Law Network, July 1, 2007

The Student-Loan Scam
Under a Republican Congress, For-Profit Lenders Pursued Their Own Interests - Often With The Help of Colleges
by Stephen Burd (CommonDreams.org-News Center)
Published in Los Angeles Times, April 7, 2007

Student Loan Slave
Student Loan Advocates and Volunteer Exchange
An Association Dedicated to Promoting and Protecting
the interests of Student Loan Borrowers

Sallie Mae Not
aggressive tactics combined with unreceptiveness to complaints
by Catherine Tumber, The Boston Phoenix

Joe's Debt
Joe's Story, Joe's Debt Clock, Life in Debt: Raise Awareness Levels About the Predatory Practices of Private Student Loan Companies. Joes's Dream: My dream was over and I began a new chapter in my life, the debt chapter. Oct 2007


Corrupt Colleges - Student Debt
Third World Nations Weighed Down by Debt
by Nicholas von Hoffman
The Nation - Howl - June 18, 2007

The Student Borrower Bill of Rights Act (S. 3255)
Published by the National Association of Graduate-Professional Students

For Graduates, Student Loans Turn Into An Albatross
by Chris Gaylord
- Christian Science Monitor - May 17, 2006

Stealing from Our Children:
Why You Should Be Outraged Over the Student Loan Scandal

by Robbie
Published by Associated Content, April 13, 2007

Inside Higher Ed
by Doug Lederman, October 30, 2007
- Fallout Over Student Loan Benefits Hits Illinois

Student Borrowers Often Victims of Serious Abuse
By Alan M. Collinge
Published in the Capital Times, Wisconsin, October 16, 2007

More Interest Relief on Student Loans Urged
By Tobi Cohen
Published in the Toronto Star, Canadian Press, November 4, 2007



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College Credit Fails Students
By Alan M. Collinge
Published in the LA Times, August 28, 2007

Cuomo: Student Loan Corruption Widespread
by News-Education
Published in USA Today, 2007

Student Loan Rules Get Tougher
by Tim Simmons
Published in News & Observer, June 26, 2007

Predatory Debt from the Not-For-Profit Student Loan Companies and Sallie Mae
by Alan Collinge
Published in Student Loan Justice

U.S. Suspends Lender Access to Borrower Database
by Doug Lederman
Published by Inside Higher Ed, April 18, 2007

The Checkout: Getting Schooled on Student Loans
by Annys Shin
Washington Post: Business, Oct 25, 2007

Robert Reich's Blog
The Real Scandal of Student Loans
The emerging scandal over student loans is only the tip of the iceberg.
Robert Reich is the nations's 22nd Secretary of Labor and a professor of California at Berkeley.
Personal Journal - April 10, 2007

St. Petersburg Times
Federal Student Loan Borrowers are up to their eyeballs in debt.
by Helen Huntley

I-Team: Predatory Student Loans
by John Mercure
Published in Todays TMJ4 Milwaukee, 2007

NPR: Cuomo States Will Pursue Student Loan Fiasco
by Libby Lewis
Published in NPR, 2007


If you are a NYC resident being harassed by Student Debt Lenders and Collection Agencies, would you be interested in a possible Meet-Up in Manhattan, Brooklyn, Queens etc.

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